From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 19 08:40:18 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F09DB16A4CE; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 08:40:18 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au (smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au [210.50.30.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3B6743D2D; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 08:40:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tim@robbins.dropbear.id.au) Received: from robbins.dropbear.id.au (211.26.207.166) by smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au (7.0.024) id 40B7A0DA006405D9; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:40:02 +1000 Received: by robbins.dropbear.id.au (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 4352E41F5; Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:42:55 +1000 (EST) Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 18:42:55 +1000 From: Tim Robbins To: Sean McNeil Message-ID: <20040619084255.GA63763@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au> References: <20040617154353.GA54873@cat.robbins.dropbear.id.au> <20040618163459.GA23934@dragon.nuxi.com> <16595.10044.463970.146212@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <20040619073541.GD37620@dragon.nuxi.com> <1087632385.2696.2.camel@server.mcneil.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1087632385.2696.2.camel@server.mcneil.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org cc: Andrew Gallatin Subject: Re: Preliminary support for running 32-bit Linux binaries X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 08:40:19 -0000 On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 01:06:26AM -0700, Sean McNeil wrote: > On Sat, 2004-06-19 at 00:35, David O'Brien wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 01:32:44PM -0400, Andrew Gallatin wrote: > > > I then installed Acrobat and realplayer8 from > > > ports (only required tiny patches to the makefile) as well as > > > > What were the patches? We should get them committed so others can use > > these apps on their AMD64 machines. :-) > > I too would like to see these patches committed, but should we wait > until Tim feels comfortable doing it or should it go in ASAP so we can > all start playing with it. I'd be happy to see the ports collection updated, but I gave fairly detailed instructions on installing Slackware and some useful real-world applications on the web page so that people could try out my patches without having to worry about patching ports for the moment. > By the way, I applied the patch and > attempted to install linux_base from the ports as > > make MACHINE_ARCH=i386 install > > Alas, there is something off in the install: > > ===> Installing for linux_base-7.1_7 > ===> Generating temporary packing list > ===> Checking if emulators/linux_base already installed > kern.fallback_elf_brand: 1 -> 3 > glibc-common-2.2.4-33.i386.rpm > glibc-2.2.4-33.i386.rpm > ELF binary type "0" not known. > execution of glibc-2.2.4-33 script failed, exit status 255 You may need to also set kern.elf32.fallback_brand to 3. Tim